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YP61 NWB

2011 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,534 mi
Last recorded74,534 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M555,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 NWB
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 74,534 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 73,493 miles

Rear differential off side drive shaft seal has slight seepage of oil.

Fail 12 Jan 2022 73,490 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing Nearside front, Offside front and Offside rear all three are missing one wheel bolt each. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge cords exposed. 265/40R19 102Y MICHELIN SUPER SPORT* fitted. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very close to having cords exposed. 265/40R19 102Y MICHELIN SUPER SPORT* fitted. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear differential off side drive shaft seal has slight seepage of oil.

Pass 8 Dec 2020 69,024 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 58,468 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 47,903 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 35,915 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 33,088 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 28,291 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 25,928 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 19,805 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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YP61 NWB is a 2011 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 55,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP61 NWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YP61 NWB registered?

YP61 NWB is a 2011 BMW M5, first registered on 3 December 2011.

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The MOT history for YP61 NWB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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